Milestone

31 Dec

The SSE revised business rules and supporting guidelines for public REITs, further improving the regulatory framework for REITs, enhancing market functions, ensuring a smooth start to the pilot program for commercial real estate REITs, and promoting the high-quality development of the REITs market.

26 Dec

The SSE released Notice on Temporary Waiver of Certain Fees for 2026, introducing a series of measures to expectedly reduce fees by approximately RMB 1.113 billion. The measures aim to boost market confidence, stabilize development expectations, and support steady and sound economic growth.

26 Dec

The SSE issued the Guidelines on Application of the Fifth Set of STAR Market Listing Standards to Commercial Rocket Companies, clarifying the specific requirements for such enterprises to apply the fifth set of Standards, with a view to better serving sci-tech innovation and the development of new quality productive forces.

1 Dec

The SSE's new-generation options trading system was successfully launched. As a self-developed and independently controllable fourth-generation trading system, it fully meets requirements related to secure and controllable IT application innovation, Cybersecurity Classified Protection System Level IV, and Chinese Cryptographic Algorithm standards. Order capacity and sustained processing capability have increased by 2.5 times and 7 times respectively, with a 20-fold reduction in average processing latency. The system also supports horizontal scalability based on business needs.

15 Nov

The 2025 SSE Cup National University ETF Knowledge and Financial Planning Competition, jointly organized by the SSE and Shanghai Securities News, concluded successfully. Now in its fifth consecutive year, the SSE Cup has reached more than 450,000 students from over 3,000 universities worldwide, promoting the philosophy of "rational investment, value investment, and long-term investment", and contributing to the inclusion of investor education in the national education system.

12 Nov

The 2025 SSE Global Investors Conference opened in Shanghai. Li Ming, Vice Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC); Wu Wei, Executive Vice Mayor of Shanghai; and Qiu Yong, Chairman of the SSE, attended the opening ceremony and delivered remarks. Under the theme "Value-driven, Openness-empowered, New Investment and M&A Opportunities for Global Investors", the conference attracted nearly 400 registered representatives from over 100 investment institutions across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. Participants engaged in in-depth discussions on new opportunities in China's investment and M&A market, innovation-driven development, and high-standard opening-up of the capital market.

28 Oct

The SSE held a listing ceremony for the first batch of newly registered companies on the STAR Market Growth Tier. Li Chao, Vice Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC); Wu Wei, Executive Vice Mayor of Shanghai; and Qiu Yong, Chairman of the SSE, attended the ceremony and delivered remarks. Cai Jianchun, President of the SSE, presided over the event. Representatives from relevant provincial and municipal authorities, listed companies, and intermediaries also attended the event.

27 Oct

The SSE appointed members of the third Sci-Tech Innovation Advisory Committee. The new committee comprises 60 members, mainly from research institutes, leading enterprises in key industrial chains, and government authorities. Serving in their individual expert capacities, members provide advisory opinions on issuers' sci-tech attributes and business and technology-related matters in the issuance review process, and offer policy recommendations for board development and related rule-making at the SSE.

20 - 24 Oct

Qiu Yong, Chairman of the SSE, led a delegation to Istanbul, Türkiye, to attend the 64th General Assembly and Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), as well as the Board of Directors meeting. He was successfully re-elected as a member of the WFE Board.

13 Oct

The Shanghai International Centre for Communication and Cooperation Between Exchanges hosted the 2025 Stock Exchange International Workshop. Cai Jianchun, President of the SSE, attended the opening ceremony and delivered remarks. More than 280 representatives from 32 exchanges and industry organizations across over 20 countries participated either in person or online. The workshop focused on best practices around key topics including sci-tech enterprises, ETFs, ESG, and cross-border cooperation, aiming to enhance the global influence of China's capital market and strengthen multilateral cooperation capacity.

29 Sep

The first foreign-invested consumer REITs project in China—the CapitaLand Commercial REIT was listed on the SSE, marking a key step in the internationalization and diversification of China's REITs market and providing an outstanding exemplary model for foreign institutions to participate deeply in China's REITs market.

3 Sep

The SSE and Muscat Stock Exchange of Oman (MSX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aiming to cooperate in areas such as market promotion, information exchange, and personnel exchanges.

27 Aug

The SSE revised the guides on format of announcements and business procedures, further simplifying filing documents, streamlining announcement content, and improving the user-friendliness of announcement formats.

15 Aug

The SSE published the Chinese and English versions of the SSE ESG Practice in Two Decades Guided by "Two Mountains" Philosophy, systematically compiling major ESG milestones, representative cases and market-building achievements on the SSE market, showcasing the profound influence of the "Two Mountains" concept on the capital market to domestic and overseas investors.

13 Jul

The SSE issued STAR market "1+6" supporting business rules, including three business guidelines on the Sci-Tech Growth Tier, pre-review, and senior professional institutional investors, as well as two business guides on essential clauses for risk disclosure statements and special securities marking.

11 Jul

The SSE issued the Guidelines on Program Trading Report of Investors in the Shanghai Stock Connect, which incorporates investors trading SSE securities under the Stock Connect within the scope of program trading reporting, further promoting the standardized development of program trading and maintaining securities trading order and market fairness.

2 Jul

The SSE held a policy briefing on STAR Market "1+6" reform in collaboration with Shanghai Municipal Office of Finance Service and the Shanghai Office of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), kicking off a series of policy outreach events in key provinces and cities with large clusters of technology enterprises. These events aim at strengthening dialogue and policy briefing with all sorts of market participants, and accelerating deals with representative and exemplary effects. By the end of 2025, over 100 public briefing activities have been organized across the country.

30 Jun

The SSE signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Astana International Exchange of Kazakhstan to further strengthen business cooperation and communication between the two capital markets.

19 Jun

The SSE formulated the Special Action Plan to Drive Improvement in ESG Ratings of the SSE Listed Companies, introducing six key measures to address the focal and challenging issues such as facilitating communication and improving information disclosure, aiming to elevate the ESG ratings of the SSE listed companies to a new level.

9 Jun

The Shanghai Stock Exchange Archives (1881-1951) (the Archives), jointly submitted by China Securities Museum and Shanghai Archives, is included in the sixth batch of the China Archival Documents Heritage List of the National Archives Administration. The Archives systematically sorts out historical documents of the Shanghai stock market from the late Qing Dynasty to the early period of the People's Republic of China, covering stocks, bonds, transaction records and other original archives, presenting the development history of Shanghai as a financial center in modern China.

30 May

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) revised methodology for the SSE 380 Index and launched the new SSE 580 Index. The SSE 380 and SSE 580 are positioned as "mid-cap" and "small-cap" indices for the SSE. They incorporate liquidity screening and total market capitalization into selection policy, and introduce ESG screening criteria, further enriching the SSE flagship broad-based index system.

21 May

The SSE issued the Notice on Matters Concerning Pilot Corporate Bond Re-issuance and Asset-backed Securities Expansion Business, launching corporate bond re-issuance business. On May 29, the first two securities companies completed the bookbuilding for the re-issuance of corporate bonds. On September 30, the first expansion offering of a holding-type real estate ABS—the CCB Housing Rental Fund Holding Real Estate Asset-Backed Special Plan—was successfully issued.

16 May

The SSE revised the Rules for Review of Major Asset Restructurings of Listed Companies and supporting business guides. The new rules introduce a simplified review procedure for qualified listed companies seeking share issuance restructurings, including streamlining the review process, shortening review timelines, and improving restructuring efficiency.

8 May

The SSE launched a roadshow series to Southeast Asian markets and held the first roadshow towards the Indonesian market. The event facilitated in-depth exchanges with over 200 Indonesian institutional representatives on topics such as the development of the SSE's ETF market and main channels of foreign investment in the SSE market. On May 15, an online roadshow was held for Southeast Asian exchanges, investment institutions, and intermediaries, covering an overview of the SSE market, the performance highlights of SSE-listed companies, and developments of the ETF market, with approximately 180 overseas representatives attending the event.

7 May

The SSE issued the Notice on Further Supporting the Issuance of Sci-Tech Innovation Bonds to Serve New Quality Productive Forces. It details measures on broadening the scope of issuers, allowing more flexible usage of raised capital, simplifying information disclosure, and refining supporting mechanisms, which establishes a more inclusive financing system for sci-tech innovation bonds. By the end of 2025, the SSE supported over 500 companies in issuing approximately RMB 1.76 trillion of sci-tech innovation bonds, all marked with "K" in their bond abbreviations. On July 17, the first 10 sci-tech innovation bond ETFs were listed, with 6 of them listed on the SSE, providing investors with index instruments to easily and effectively access sci-tech innovation bonds.

25 Apr

The SSE appointed members for the second term of the Listing Review Committee (22 members) and the M&A and Restructuring Review Committee (17 members).

25 Apr

The SSE revised the Rules Governing the Listing of Stocks and supporting rules and guidelines for its Main Board and the STAR Market. The rules aim to thoroughly implement the new Company Law and other higher-ranking regulations, clarify the audit committee's responsibilities; strengthen the responsibilities of directors and senior management and enhance the code of conduct for controlling shareholders and actual controllers; strengthen the protection of shareholder s' rights, especially small and medium-sized shareholders; and align with higher-ranking rules on bankruptcy and reorganization, and optimize the disclosure requirements.

3 Apr

The SSE issued the Implementation Rules of Shanghai Stock Exchange on Program Trading Regulation and simultaneously solicited comments on supporting business rules. The rules make detailed provisions for program trading reporting management, trading behavior management, information system management, high-frequency trading management, Northbound Stock Connect management, supervision and inspection, etc. The rules aim to highlight the fairness of the system, foster comprehensive and strict oversight of program trading, and promote its development in a regulated manner.

28 Mar

The SSE revised the Detailed Implementation Rules on the Offering and Underwriting of Securities in Initial Public Offerings on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Detailed Implementation Rules on the Offering and Underwriting of Securities by Listed Companies on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, granting bank wealth management products and insurance asset management products the same policy treatment as public funds in new share subscriptions and the private placements of listed companies. For offline offerings of unprofitable companies, agreed lock-up arrangements are introduced, setting higher allocation ratios for offline investors with higher lock-up proportions and longer lock-up periods, thereby guiding medium- to long-term capital into the market.

21 Mar

The SSE formulated a new Three-year Action Plan for Advancing the Quality Improvement of the Companies Listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange, aiming to foster a wider range of listed companies that demonstrate high-quality development by contributing to China's broader reform and development agenda, maintaining good performance, outstanding capability in technological innovation, substantial investor returns, and active social responsibility engagement.

20 Mar

The SSE and Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (B3) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding ETF connectivity cooperation. The signing represents an important step by the two exchanges in effectively executing the outcomes of the seventh meeting of the China-Brazil High-level Coordination and Cooperation Committee (COSBAN), marking a new phase in capital market cooperation between China and Brazil. On May 26, the ETF issued by a Brazilian asset management company tracking the SSE-listed CSI 300 ETF product was listed for trading in Brazil. The launch of this ETF marks the first time for the ETF connectivity scheme to be implemented in the South American market. On November 13, one of the first ETFs tracking the IBOVESPA ETF in Brazil was listed on the SSE.

14 Mar

The SSE released Guidelines on Evaluation of Information Disclosure by Listed Companies, which focuses on strengthening disclosure oversight, severely penalizing financial fraud, enhancing cash dividends, and promoting investment value. It specifies circumstances where points should be given or deducted, setting higher requirements for disclosure quality.

13 Mar

The SSE formulated the Action Plan on Further Improving the "Five Major Areas" of Finance (the Action Plan). The Action Plan focuses on serving major strategies, key fields, and weak links by giving full play to the advantages of the SSE functions. It puts forward 16 specific measures, aiming to channel more resources to science and technology finance, green finance, inclusive finance, pension finance, and digital finance, among other areas.

12 Mar

The SSE released the Action Plan on Further Leveraging the Functions of the Exchange and Guiding the Industry to Practice Financial Culture with Chinese Characteristics, guiding financial institutions to practice the "Five Dos and Five Don'ts" financial culture with Chinese characteristics, properly handle the relationship between functionality and profitability, and facilitate the high-quality development of the capital market.

26 Feb

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) announced revisions to the methodology of the STAR 100 Index and the STAR 200 Index. The revisions align the methodology of broad-based STAR indices by setting the time requirement for new share inclusion to "12 months after listing". The revised methodology took effect on March 17.

24 Jan

The SSE released the List of SSE Practical Initiatives for the Market in 2025, outlining 10 initiatives across 5 areas, aiming to enhance the investors' sense of gain and satisfaction.

20 Jan

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) jointly released the SSE STAR Market Composite Index and its price index. The first SSE STAR Market Composite Index ETFs were issued on February 17.

17 Jan

The SSE released Guide on Compilation of Sustainable Development Reports to improve the quality of ESG disclosure.

9 - 10 Jan

The SSE, in collaboration with the Financial Office of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Jiangsu Office of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), held the inaugural institutional investor activity series in 2025 to serve the Yangtze River Delta in Nanjing, vigorously advancing reforms on the investment side. On January 16 to 17, the SSE, together with Shanghai Asset Management Association, held the first special training course for institutional investors in 2025, and updated the Proposal for Rational Investment, Value Investment, and Long-term Investment in the Capital Market (the Proposal), guiding institutional investors to practice the "Three Investments" concept. Over 450 institutions have signed up for the Proposal.

27 Dec

The SSE released the Notice on Temporary Waiver of Certain Fees for 2025, outlining a range of measures to cut fees by approximately 965 million yuan in order to improve business environment and boost market expectations and confidence.

23 Dec

The annual issuance of sci-tech innovation bonds on the SSE bond market exceeded RMB 500 billion, which continues channeling capital to sci-tech area and supporting strategic emerging industries and corporate transition and upgrading.

19 Dec

The SSE and Pakistan Stock Exchange signed MoU to further strengthen business cooperation and communication between the two capital markets.

13 Dec

China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. successfully issued its construction bonds on the SSE, marking the first issuance of "railway bonds" on the Exchange bond market.

10 Dec

The SSE and Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) signed MoU to further strengthen business cooperation and communication between the two capital markets.

2 Dec

New SSE Southbound trading system under the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect was launched.

17 Nov

The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect celebrated its tenth anniversary. There has been continued improvement in the scheme itself, the number and types of eligible securities, and the trading mechanism. Total trading volume by foreign capital through Northbound trading reached RMB 70 trillion. On 18 Nov, the HKEX Connect Summit was held in Hong Kong SAR. Qiu Yong, Chairman of the SSE, congratulated the meeting via video; Cai Jianchun, President of the SSE, attended the meeting and delivered a keynote speech.

14 Nov

The SSE and China Securities Index Company (CSI) announced revisions to the methodology of the SSE 180 Index. The revision is a comprehensive upgrade to the representativeness and investability of the index and a better reflection of the performance of core listed companies on the SSE market.

9 Nov

The SSE convened the 14th General Assembly. The Assembly deliberated on and approved the work report by the fifth Board of Governors, the work report by President, the work report by the third Supervisory Board, and the annual final account and budget report. The Assembly elected the sixth Board of Governors. Qiu Yong was elected the new Chairman of the Board of Governors.

7 Nov

The Shanghai Stock Exchange Global Investors Conference 2024 opened. Li Ming, Vice Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Xie Dong, Vice Mayor of Shanghai, and Qiu Yong, Chairman of the SSE, delivered opening speeches for the conference. Cai Jianchun, President of the SSE, moderated the opening ceremony. The theme of the conference this year is "Innovation, Openness and High-quality Development". Representatives from more than 160 investment institutions at home and abroad registered and attended the conference.

6 Nov

The SSE, Deutsche Börse Group (DBG) and China Europe International Exchange (CEINEX) signed MoU on special cooperation on depository receipts under the stock connect, marking a new chapter for cooperation between the SSE and DBG on the development of depository receipts under the stock connect, information exchange and personnel exchange, and a step closer between the two securities markets.

1 Nov

The SSE issued Ten Measures for Further Deepening the Work of "Opening Door for Review, Opening Door for Supervision, Opening Door for Services" to enhance regulatory transparency and improve business environment.

20 Oct

The Eighth Central Inspection Group gave feedback to the CPC Committee of SSE on its inspection.

19 Oct

The SSE’s "New Bond Trading System Construction" and "Multi-Cloud Multi-Chip Core Information Disclosure Platform for Capital Markets" won first prize and second prize respectively in the 2023 Fin-tech Development Awards.

17 Oct

The SSE introduced a system to better connect its primary and secondary bond market. Securities firms are encouraged to provide both underwriting and market-making services to high quality issuers, in order to increase liquidity of bonds issued by well-performing, real-economy-based companies.

11 Oct

The SSE issued Guidelines No. 6 of the Shanghai Stock Exchange on the Application of the Rules for Issuance and Listing Review — Identification Standards for Light Assets and High R&D Investment (Trial). The document supports the use of proceeds from follow-on offerings into R&D, aiming to encourage listed companies to increase R&D investment and enhance their capabilities in scientific and technological innovation.

23 Sep

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) launched the CSI A500 Index, which is part of the A-series index system featuring more balanced industry distribution and aims to offer diverse investment vehicles for the market.

13 Sep

The SSE released a White Paper on ETF Investment Trading (the first half of 2024), which offers a comprehensive overview of the ETF market, ETF trading activity, trading mechanism, and other aspects, aiming to foster an enabling ETF market ecosystem.

20 Aug

The SSE released the SSE STAR 200 Index. The new index is a useful addition to the STAR Market size index series that displays the performance of STAR-listed companies at different size levels.

2 Aug

The SSE formulated the Three-year Action Plan for Index Business (2024-2026). The document aims to build an index investing market that enables a virtuous cycle among "listed companies—indexes—index products—investors".

30 Jul

China Construction Bank Renting Holding Type Real Estate ABS was listed on the SSE as the first property holding-type real estate ABS in the domestic market. The instrument is another useful tool to make better use of existing assets.

29 Jul

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) launched the real-time value of the SSE Composite Total Return Index. The index code and abbreviation were adjusted simultaneously to provide investors with a reference to the overall return of the SSE market.

23 Jul

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the SSE jointly launched the China Ocean Economy Stock Price Index. It is the first comprehensive marine index in China covering the entire market of Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, and Hong Kong, which holds great significance for channeling capital to the ocean economy. The launching ceremony was attended by Sun Shuxian, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Director General of the State Oceanic Administration, Qiu Yong, Chairman of Shanghai Stock Exchange, and Zhang Xiaohong, Deputy Mayor of Shanghai.

10 Jul

The ETFs tracking the CSI China Reform Hong Kong Connect Central-SOEs High Dividend Yield Index were listed simultaneously on the SSE and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). The ETFs are expected to attract more global investment and industrial resources into central SOEs listed in Hong Kong, and promote more reasonable valuation of listed central SOEs.

5 Jul

The SSE started the pilot of online voting reminder services for shareholders' meetings to help small and medium sized investors attend shareholders’ meeting and exercise their rights more easily. On 25 Sep, two new identity authentication methods were added for individual shareholders, including the "three elements of operators + face recognition" and the "four elements of China UnionPay + face recognition" methods. On 12 Dec, “one-click” online voting function was released to make online voting at shareholders’ meetings more easily.

21 Jun

The SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) announced revisions to the CSI REITs (Closing) Index and the release of real-time value. The revised index will provide a reference to the market and help foster the REITs investment culture.

19 Jun

China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued the Eight Measures on Deepening the STAR Market Reform and Serving Scientific and Technological Innovation and the Development of New Quality Productive Forces. To fully implement the requirements, the SSE announced on the same day the pilot adjustment of the elimination ratio of high pricing quotation in new IPOs on the STAR market, which aims to regulate quotations by offline investors and promote more rational price-setting.

14 Jun

The SSE revised the Implementing Measures of the Shanghai Stock Exchange for the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect (2024). The revision improves the scheme and widens the scope of ETFs tradable under the scheme, which enriches the investment offerings of the two markets and facilitates investment across markets.

14 Jun

The first cross-border ETFs in the Mainland market tracking Saudi companies were approved, marking another achievement delivered through cooperation between the SSE and Middle East markets. The ETFs invest in the CSOP Saudi Arabia ETF listed in Hong Kong and track the FTSE Saudi Arabia Index, which covers over 50 large and medium sized listed companies on the Saudi market.

7 Jun

The SSE solicited public comments on the draft Implementation Rules of Shanghai Stock Exchange on Program Trading Regulation (Draft for Comments), marking a big step forward in the rule-making governing program trading activities.

15 May

The SSE released the Proposal for Rational Investment, Value Investment, and Long-term Investment in the Capital Market. The initiative invites market institutions to co-sign it and calls on more institutions to jointly implement the concepts of rational investment, value investment, and long-term investment. On 19 Jul, the SSE released the list of 315 signing institutions, covering bank wealth management subsidiaries, elderly care institutions, insurance companies, securities firms, asset management companies of securities firms, public fund management companies, private fund management companies, university research centers, and the National Council for Social Security Fund.

30 Apr

Pursuant to the guidelines of the Central Financial Work Conference and the Several Opinions on Strengthening Supervision, Preventing Risks and Promoting High-Quality Development of the Capital Market, the SSE released a total of 15 revised business rules on 20 Apr and 24 May including the Rules Governing the Review of Offering and Listing of Stocks, and smoothly implemented the revisions on listing review, offering and underwriting, ongoing supervision, delisting and other business lines.

16 Apr

Mobilization meeting of the inspection on the CPC committee of the SSE by the Eighth Central Inspection Group was convened.

12 Apr

The SSE formulated the Guidelines No. 14 of Shanghai Stock Exchange for Self-Regulation of Listed Companies—Sustainability Report (Trial). The document aims to regulate listed companies’ sustainability disclosure and promote high-quality corporate development and value enhancement.

12 Apr

The SSE, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced on the same day the planned adjustments to market data dissemination for Southbound trading and Northbound trading under the Stock Connect scheme. The adjustment aims to ensure overall consistency in dissemination of the market data, and align the data dissemination with market development needs. The adjustment was completed in two phases on 13 May and 19 Aug.

29 Mar

The SSE formulated the List of Practical Initiatives by the Shanghai Stock Exchange for the Market in 2024, including 10 practical initiatives in four aspects and covering all major business lines of the SSE.

28 Mar

The SSE and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) co-hosted promotional event for A-share companies in the United States for the first time. From May to August, the two exchanges held 4 overseas joint promotional events for A-share companies in France, United Kingdom, Singapore and Qatar.

22 Mar

The SSE issued the "Corporate Value and Return Enhancement" special initiative to all SSE-listed companies, encouraging them to better fulfill duties and responsibilities, enhance corporate quality and investment value, and deliver tangible returns to investors.

12 Mar

Two consumer infrastructure REITs were launched on the SSE. This marks a further expansion and diversification of China's REITs market, with the pilot program now covering the consumer infrastructure sector.

28 Jan

The SSE further revised the margin trading rules. Strategic investors are suspended from lending the securities within their promised holding period.

2 Jan

The CSI SGX Emerging Asia Technology Index co-developed by the SSE and Singapore Exchange Group (SGX) was released, marking another achievement following China-South Korea co-compiled index in 2021.

29 Dec

The SSE released the Notice on Temporary Waiver of Certain Fees for 2024, initiating a series of measures of fee reduction for the forthcoming year. This initiative is projected to confer approximately RMB 600 million in benefits to the market.

30 Nov

The SSE convened a symposium for real estate companies listed on the SSE to further implement policies on supporting equity and debt financing for real-estate companies.

23 Nov

The SSE and China Securities Index co-hosted the 2023 Index Investment Forum, focusing on cutting-edge topics related to index investment to further facilitate development in this area.

20 Nov

The SSE and the Dubai Financial Market signed MoU.

15 Nov

Over 150 well-known domestic and global investment institutions attended the SSE Global Investors Conference 2023 and built consensus on long-term optimism for the Chinese market.

25 Oct

The Second Lujiazui Financial Trading Technology Sharing Week was jointly hosted by the SSE, Shanghai Futures Exchange, China Financial Futures Exchange, and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd.

20 Oct

The SSE released Notice on Transitional Work Arrangements of Enterprise Bond and took over the review of enterprise bond issuance. Twenty business rules on corporate bonds (including enterprise bonds) were released to integrate the business rules of corporate bonds and enterprise bonds.

10 Oct

The SSE launched “Request Handling Center” on its website to facilitate market participants and investors to express their complaints and requests.

26 Sep

The SSE released the Notice on Further Regulating Issues Related to Share Holding Reduction and forbid big shareholders of companies whose stock price is lower than its initial offering price or its net asset value per share, or whose cash dividend pay-out does not meet relevant threshold to reduce their shareholding.

3 Sep

The SSE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Tadawul Group in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia.

1 Sep

The SSE issued the Notice on Matters Related to Stock Program Trading Reporting and the Notice on Matters Related to Strengthening Management of Program Trading to establish program trading reporting system and regulatory arrangements and promote regulated development of program trading.

27 Aug

The SSE revised the Implementation Rules on Securities Margin Trading and reduced the financing margin ratio from 100% to 80% to promote effective functioning of securities margin trading business.

18 Aug

The SSE issued the Notice on Adjusting the Standard for Stock Transaction Handling Fee and cut stock transaction handling fee by 30%.

11 Aug

The SSE rolled out 15 practical measures to support flood prevention and disaster relief in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region and Northeast China through diversified financing and enhanced market services.

4 Aug

The SSE revised and released the Rules for Listing of Stocks and relevant guidelines and guidance for the main board and the STAR Market to fully implement requirements of independent director system reform.

21 Jul

The SSE and SZSE jointly released Implementation Measures for Evaluation of Practice Quality of Sponsor Institutions Guided by Listed Company Quality (Trial).

21 Jul

The SSE launched STAR 100 Index to implement the Strategic Plan of Sci-tech Self-reliance and Self-strengthening at Higher Levels.

19 Jul

The SSE convened symposium on supporting bond financing for private companies.

7 Jul

The SSE imposed compulsory delisting on *ST Amethystum and *ST Essence for major violations. The two companies became the first two delisted from the STAR Market.

28 Jun

The SSE and Mongolian Stock Exchange signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation. On November 24th, the two exchanges hosted Mongolian Capital Markets Day 2023 at SSE in Shanghai.

20 Jun

The SSE STAR Company Incubation (Central China) opened for business.

5 Jun

The SSE STAR 50 ETF Options were smoothly launched.

24 May

The SSE and SGX signed Memorandum of Understanding on ETF product connectivity. On December 1st, the first batch of ETF products was launched on both exchanges, embarking the ETF Connectivity between the SSE and SGX.

24 Apr

The optimized trading calendar of Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect was officially launched to effectively improve efficiency of cross-border investment under Stock Connect.

3 Apr

The SSE, Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Beijing Stock Exchange jointly launched Beijing Capital Market Service Week to further leverage stock exchanges' comprehensive service ability for Beijing's real economy.

3 Apr

China Securities Museum is recognized as the eighth batch of Shanghai Patriotic Education Bases.

31 Mar

The SSE board set up the Investor Education and Protection Committee and convened its first plenary session of 2023.

24 Mar

The SSE and the Stock Exchange of Thailand entered into cooperation on mutual display of index quotations.

13 Mar

Eligible stocks under Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect were expanded.

3 Mar

The SSE published Rules for Insurance Asset Management Companies to Conduct Asset-backed Securities Business. On October 13th, the Exchange issued a letter of no objection to the first batch of five insurance asset management companies, allowing them to conduct Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) businesses on a trial basis.

1 Mar

The SSE issued Action Plan of the Shanghai Stock Exchange to Further Promote "Open-Door Review, Open-Door Supervision, and Open-Door Service" to better serve high-quality development. On March 15th, the Exchange released Projects to Do Practical Things for the Market in 2023 to carry out the Action Plan.

3 Feb

The market marking business for SSE bond market was launched.

1 Feb

The SSE issued Notice on the Transition Arrangements for the Review Work Related to the Full Implementation of the Stock Issuance Registration System to steadily advance full implementation of the stock issuance registration system and solicit public opinions on relevant business rules. On February 17th, 26 relevant business rules, guidelines and guidance were released. On April 10th, the listing ceremony of the first batch of main board companies under the registration scheme was held by SSE and SZSE.

28 Dec

SSE's STAR Market reached 500 listed companies.

22 Dec

China-ROK Semiconductor ETF, the first China-ROK co-compiled index product in China, was listed on SSE.

7 Dec

SSE's core trading system became the first filing system with security protection level 4 in the domestic securities and futures industry.

6 Dec

SSE suspended trading for 3 minutes during comrade Jiang Zemin's memorial service.

2 Dec

SSE completes a new round of Three-Year Action Plan to Promote Improvement of the Quality of SSE-Listed Companies and Three-Year Action Plan for Comprehensive Services for Central SOEs.

25 Nov

SSE's "One-stop Service" portal was officially launched. On 26 December, the first phase of the new-generation company portrait system and the first phase of the "Follow-up Work" system were launched. SSE has effectively enhanced the operational efficiency of regulation, service and management, and taken a solid step to build a digital and intelligent exchange.

24 Nov

The CPC Committee of SSE issued the Implementation Plan for the Shanghai Stock Exchange to Study, Publicize and Implement the Spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress.

14 Nov

The fourth-generation trading supervision system of the Shanghai Stock Exchange was officially launched.

11 Nov

The "Information Technology Innovation Base and Alliance of Securities and Fund Industry" initiated by SSE was explicitly supported by the Overall Program for the Construction of Science and Innovation Financial Reform Pilot Zones in Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Hefei and Jiaxing (Yinfa [2022] No. 260) jointly issued by the People's Bank of China and seven other ministries.

9 Nov

SSE Global Investors Conference 2022 opened. Under the theme of "Openness, Innovation and Sustainability", the conference shared experience of investing in the Chinese market and conveyed the idea of long-term optimism in China.

5 Nov

The 5th Hongqiao International Economic Forum successfully held a sub-forum on "High-quality Opening up of China's Capital Market", co-hosted by SSE and the Secretariat of Hongqiao Forum.

31 Oct

Approved by the CSRC, the first batch of market makers for the STAR Market formally launched the business of market making for STAR Market stocks.

16 Oct

The CPC Committee of SSE organized to watch the opening ceremony of the 20th CPC National Congress. On the same afternoon, the CPC Committee meeting of SSE studied the important speech by General Secretary Xi Jinping as the first item of the agenda, and held a special meeting on 24th October to earnestly convey, study and implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress.

26 Sep

The Bureau of Enterprise Reform of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) and SSE signed a memorandum of strategic co-operation.

22 Sep

The Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee announced the decision of the CPC Central Committee that comrade Qiu Yong was appointed as the Party Secretary of SSE. 26 October, SSE held the seventh meeting of the fifth Board of Governors, which elected comrade Qiu Yong as the Chairman of the Board of Governors of SSE in accordance with the decision of the State Council and the nomination of the CSRC.

19 Sep

CSI 500 ETF options were listed on SSE.

9 Sep

The Shanghai Financial Court held a hearing on the case of Xiamen Overseas Chinese Electronics v. SSE on the delisting decision, and rejected the plaintiff's litigation request in court. The case was the first lawsuit across the country arising from a delisting decision after the implementation of the new delisting rules in 2020, and was selected as one of the top 10 cases of the court system in 2022.

31 Aug

The listing ceremony for the first batch of three publicly offered infrastructure REITs for subsidized rental housing was held simultaneously in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

25 Jul

The first Lujiazui Financial Trading Technology Festival jointly organized by SSE, Shanghai Futures Exchange and China Financial Futures Exchange was opened. Under the theme of "Technology Enables Development and Digital Leads the Future", the festival focused on digital transformation and unveiled the fully upgraded SSE Cloud.

22 Jul

On the occasion of the third anniversary of the opening of the STAR Market, SSE held a seminar for STAR Market companies by video link. Li Qiang, Party Secretary of Shanghai, and Yi Huiman, Chairman of CSRC, attended the meeting and delivered speeches.

18-22 Jul

The 12th General Assembly of SSE was held off-site.

4 Jul

ETFs were officially included in the trading connectivity mechanism between the Mainland and Hong Kong stock markets. SSE, together with SZSE, HKEX and CSDC, jointly held the launching ceremony.

10 Jun

SSE published Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market Issuance and Listing Review Rules Application Guideline No. 7 - Application of the Fifth Set of Listing Criteria for Medical Device Enterprises (SSE [2022] No. 89), to further improve the STAR Market's support mechanism for the listing of medical device companies with key and core technology.

5 Jun

The CPC Committee of SSE submitted to the CCDI, the NCS and the Financial Stability and Development Commission of the State Council the Report on the Progress of Rectification and Implementation of the Feedback for the CPC Committee of the Shanghai Stock Exchange by the Second Inspection Group of the Eighth Round of Inspection of the Nineteenth CPC Central Committee, reporting on the progress of the rectification and implementation of the feedback from the inspection.

30 May

SSE, together with the Yangtze River Delta Regional Cooperation Office, Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission, Jiangsu Provincial Development and Reform Commission, Zhejiang Provincial Development and Reform Commission and Anhui Provincial Development and Reform Commission, as the co-directors, initiated the establishment of the Yangtze River Delta Infrastructure REITs Industry Alliance. On December 8, the first Yangtze River Delta REITs Forum and China REITs Forum 2022 Annual Meeting was held, which was jointly organized by SSE, China REITs Forum, and Yangtze River Delta Infrastructure REITs Industry Alliance.

20 May

SSE published Shanghai Stock Exchange Corporate Bond Issuance and Listing Review Rules Application Guideline No. 4 - Science and Technology Innovation Corporate Bonds (SSE [2022] No. 77), launching science and technology innovation corporate bonds, and basically forming a bond financing support system for the whole life cycle of science and technology innovation enterprises.

15 May

SSE, together with 66 organizations including asset management institutions and universities, jointly published the Initiative on Value Investment and Long-term Investment in Capital Market, creating a good atmosphere for actively practicing value investment and long-term investment.

26 Mar

SSE published the Notice on Waiving Relevant Fees for the Year 2022. On March 27, SSE published the Notice on Measures to Optimize Self-Regulatory Services in Response to the Pandemic and to Further Safeguard Market Operation, implementing and fine-tuning the measures to support pandemic prevention and control and safeguard market operation.

25 Mar

SSE published the Interim Measures for the Listing and Trading of Depository Receipts under the Stock Connect Scheme between Shanghai Stock Exchange and Overseas Stock Exchanges (SSE [2022] No. 37) and relevant supporting guidelines. On July 28, the depository receipt business under the China-Switzerland Stock Connect was officially launched, and the first two SSE-listed companies successfully issued and listed Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

13 Mar

SSE successively launched the smallest operation team for trading business and technical system, and the smallest operation unit for the whole Exchange, which stayed in the office building until June 2 to ensure the safety and reliability of trading operation during the pandemic prevention and control period in Shanghai, and make every effort to maintain the stable operation of the market. Since December, infection had been surging in various places. After receiving the first report of staff tested positive on December 11, SSE actively took prudent preventive and control measures and quickly passed the peak of infection within half a month, which ensured the safe operation of trading and the normal operation of the whole Exchange.

23 Feb

The Second Central Inspection Group gave feedback to the CPC Committee of SSE on its inspection.

27 Jan

SSE published the Shanghai Stock Exchange Rules for Bond Trading (SSE [2022] No. 24) and relevant supporting guidelines.

30 Dec

The SSE and CSI jointly released SSE50 ESG Benchmark Index and other four SSE ESG indices, providing performance benchmark and diversified investment targets for ESG and green investment.

24 Dec

To continuously improve the Mainland-Hong Kong Trading link and expand existing investment scope, according to the joint announcement by the CSRC and SFC, the SSE, SZSE, HKeX, and CSDC have reached consensus on the overall plan of including ETF into the connectivity.

20 Dec

The new Bond Trading System was launched and the separation of trading of bonds from the trading of stocks was realized steadily. It is also the first time for the SSE to adopt X86 structure in its core trading system.

10 Nov

The SSE accepts the first listing application of stock transfer from the SELECT NEEQ to the STAR Market.

Oct

The SSE’s core trading system’s relocation was successfully completed and the Data Center in Jinqiao was put into use.

25 Oct

The SSE 2021 Investor Conference with the theme of “Embracing Growth Opportunities in the New Development Stage” opened.

18 Sep

The SSE revised and released Implementing Measures for SSE STAR Market Stock Issuing and Underwriting (SSE [2021]No. 76) and Guidance 1 for SSE STAR Market Issuing and Underwriting Rules – Initial Public Offering of Stocks (SSE[2021]No.77) to further improve the IPO issuance and underwriting system for STAR Market.

16 Aug

The SSE released the first STAR Market-themed index – SSE STAR Market New Generation Information Technology Index (‘STAR Market IT’ for short) with the index code of “000682”.

28 Jul

The SSE donated 10 million yuan to Henan Charity General Federation and rolled out measures including waiving listing fees, online voting service fees and donating 1 million yuan as charity funds for reconstruction after the flood to support the disaster-relief and reconstruction work of Henan.

22 Jul

At the second anniversary of launch of STAR Market, the SSE organized a seminar with STAR listed companies. Representatives from 10 listed companies including biomedicine, high-end equipment manufacturing, new material, new energy, energy-conservation and environment-protection attended the seminar and spoke. In the past two years, the number of listed companies on the board hit 313, with a market cap of 4.95 trillion yuan and fund raised at 380 billion yuan.

22-28 Jun

The SSE held the 11th Members’ Assembly online.

21 Jun

The first batch of public offered infrastructure REITs went listed on the SSE.

1 Jun

With the approval of the CSRC and the SFC, the first pair of ETF products were listed on the SSE and HKeX under the Stock Connect.

28 May

The SSE successfully held the exchange industry technology meeting themed as “Empowered with Digital Technology, Upholding Fundamental Principles and Breaking New Ground”. Mr. ZHAO Zhengping, Vice Chair of the CSRC attended the meeting and delivered a speech. During the meeting, the SSE Science and Technology Strategy Planning (2021-2025) was released.

16 Apr

The SSE revised and released the Temporary Measures for the Issuance, Listing Application and Recommendation of STAR Market Companies on the SSE to guide and regulate the application of issuers and recommendation by underwriters.

18 Mar

The SSE revised and released the Detailed Measures for the Review of Listing and Termination of Listing of Stocks on Main Board of the SSE (SSE[2021]No. 18) to keep the measures consistent with the newly issued rules for delisting.

26 Feb

The SSE released Measures for Transfer and Listing of Listed Companies on NEEQ to STAR Market of the SSE (for Trial) (SSE [2021] No. 17).

25 Feb

The first batch of carbon neutral green bonds completed the pilot issuance on the SSE. This is an important measure for the exchange to deeply implement the new development concept, help accelerate the establishment and improvement of a green and low-carbon circular development economic system, and promote the real economy of green financial services.

29 Jan

The SSE released Business Measures for Publicly Offered Infrastructure REITs Business of the SSE (SSE [2021]No. 9).

22 Jan

The SSE released the Announcement of Revoking Certain Business Rules, Guidance and Procedures (SSE Announcement [2021] No. 3) and launched the new business rule system guide map. It is a symbol for the first-stage achievement of the establishment of “simple and friendly” rule system.

22 Jan

The SSE revised and released Implementing Measures for Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect of the SSE (SSE [2021]No. 8). 12 STAR Market listed stocks were included into the scope of Shanghai-Hong Stock Connect from February 1st.

12 Jan

The SSE issued a disciplinary decision to publicly reprimand Brilliance Automotive Group Holdings Co., Ltd., its chairman and the person in charge of information disclosure affairs.

19 Dec

On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, the SSE held meetings to solicit opinions on the SSE's work in 2020 and arrangements for 2021.

27 Oct

The Shanghai Stock Exchange Global Investors Conference 2020 inaugurated in Shanghai.

22 Jul

The SSE held listing ceremony to celebrate the one year Anniversary of STAR Market.

29 Apr

The SSE STAR Market boasts the first one hundred listed companies.

16 Mar

The first corporate bond under registration-based system was issued on SSE.

1 Mar

The SSE announced the implementation of registration-based system for public issuance of corporate bonds.

24 Feb

The SSE held the first virtual IPO ceremony.

December

The new market surveillance system of the SSE was officially put into use.

31 Dec

The SSE released the notice for cutting fees for listed companies.

26 Dec

The Ministry of Science and Technology and the SSE signed an MOU on jointly promoting the development of the SSE STAR Market and strengthening support for innovation.

23 Dec

The listing ceremony of CSI 300 ETF Options was held on the SSE.

20 Dec

The SSE launches new official English website on the occasion of its 29th anniversary.

17 Dec

The SSE launched Credit Protection Certificates to support companies' bond financing through credit enhancement.

October

The 2019 International Workshop for Stock Exchanges co-organized by the SSE and the Shanghai International Center for Communication and Cooperation between Exchanges was held in Shanghai.

22 Jul

The first batch of 25 companies were listed on the SSE STAR Market.

25 Jun

China-Japan ETF Connectivity was launched.

21 Jun

China A shares was included in FTSE Russell GEIS.

17 Jun

Shanghai-London Stock Connect was officially launched, the first Global Depository Receipts (GDR) was listed under the Connect on the London Stock Exchange. Meanwhile, the SSE London Office was officially opened.

14 Jun

The opening ceremony of the Shanghai International Center for Communication and Cooperation between Exchanges was held at the 11th Lujiazui Forum. The center was jointly initiated by the SSE, the SZSE and the Shanghai Stock Exchange Foundation.

13 Jun

The SSE STAR Market was officially launched.

22 Apr

The China-Japan Capital Markets Forum was held in Shanghai.

27 Mar

The SSE and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange signed a supplemental agreement for the Green Bond Info Channel Cooperation Agreement.

1 Mar

The SSE South Center was opened in Guangzhou.

5 Nov

President Xi announced at the first China International Import Expo that China would set up the Science and Technology Innovation Board (SSE STAR Market) at the Shanghai Stock Exchange and experiment with the registration-based IPO system.

2 Nov

The SSE launched pilot business of market credit protection instrument to support bond financing of private enterprises.

26 Oct

The SSE and the Japan Exchange Group signed an MOU on Closer Cooperation.

16 Oct

The MOU Signing Ceremony between SSE and Euronext was held.

3 Oct

Huang Hongyuan, Chairman of the SSE, was elected Board Director of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) at the 58th WFE General Assembly.

12 Sep

The SSE, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and the Bank of China held the Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the "Green Bond Info Channel".

6 Jul

The opening ceremony of the Astana International Exchange (AIX), co-built by the SSE and the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) was held in Astana Kazakhstan.

8 Jun

The SSE hosted the WFE board of directors meeting and the summit forum on capital market development.

14 May

The SSE & SZSE Consortium and the Dhaka Stock Exchange of Bangladesh (DSE) held the signing ceremony of equity acquisition agreement in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

May

China A shares was included in MSCI Indexes.

25 Apr

The SSE Vision and Action Plan for Supporting Green Development and Promoting Green Finance (2018-2020) was issued.

9 Feb

The first ETF options – SSE 50 ETF Options were listed.

Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect was officially launched.

The first Cross - Border ETF was listed.

RMB Qualified Foreign Institution Investors (RQFII) scheme was introduced.

Pilot margin trading and short selling program commenced.

The first ETF – SSE 50 ETF was listed.

Qualified Foreign Institution Investors (QFII) scheme was introduced.

First B-share traded in foreign currencies was listed.

19 Dec

SSE started formal operations.

26 Nov

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) was founded.